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2013 2013

A STUDY OF DISTRIBUTED BEAMFORMING IN COGNITIVE RADIO NETWORKS, Omi Sunuwar

EVALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF BRIDGE DECK RUNOFF, Lauren Swadener

See You Later, Aggregator: How Hot News Misappropriation Deters Aggregators Without Overprotecting Facts, Wern Ai Tan

ZEIN: NOVEL NATURAL POLYMER FOR NANOPARTICLE- AND FILM-MEDIATED GENE DELIVERY, Jessica D. Taylor

SEXUAL VICTIMIZATION HISTORY AND VISUAL ATTENTIONAL BIAS FOR EMOTIONAL PICTURES IN COLLEGE WOMEN, Renu A. Thomas

THE CLASSROOM PARADIGM: DESIGN IN A TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN ERA, Candace Thompson

Special Education Teacher Persistence, Sally A. Thorp

Exploring Educational Pathways: Reintegration of the Formerly Incarcerated through the Academy, Grant E. Tietjen

The Relationship of the Implementation of Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports to Improve Academic Achievement, Brenda L. Tracy

Development of an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) for the Detection of Pecan Residues in Processed Foods, Denise Tran

DETERRING THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA: THE ROLE OF JAPAN’S BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE, Jonathan Trexel

EVOLUTION OF HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 CLADE C ENVELOPE V1-V5 REGION DURING DISEASE PROGRESSION IN NON-HUMAN PRIMATE MODEL, For Yue Tso

The Roles of Phenotypic Plasticity and Genotypic Specialization in High Altitude Adaptation, Danielle M. Tufts

Sing Solo Pirate: Songs in the Key of Arrr! A Literature Guide for the Singer and Vocal Pedagogue, Michael S. Tully

A. Catalysis of CO-PROX by Water-Soluble Rhodium Fluorinated Porphyrins B. Studies toward Fluorination of Electron Rich Aromatics by Nucleophilic Fluoride, Shri Harsha Uppaluri

VALIDATION OF MICROWAVE HEATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF Salmonella spp. IN MICROWAVEABLE FOODS, Carol J. Valenzuela

THE CHORAL MUSIC OF JAMES E. FRITSCHEL WITH A CONDUCTOR'S SPECIAL FOCUS ON THE PREPARATION OF HIS POLYCHORAL COMPOSITIONS, Jennifer Vanderholm

Production Management Factors Affecting Inherent Beef Flavor: The Role of Post-Weaning Forage, Energy Supplementation, Finishing Diets, and Aging Periods, Kimberly A. Varnold

The Little School of the 400: A Mexican-American Fight for Equal Access and its Impact on State Policy, Erasmo Vázquez Ríos

Adaptive Co-Scheduler for Highly Dynamic Resources, Kartik Vedalaveni

Characterization of Resistance to the Cry1F Toxin from Bacillus thuringiensis in Resistant Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Puerto Rico, Ana Maria Velez

Revising Music Theory Curricula in Response to Varied Student Backgrounds: A Survey, Anna Barbara Vezza

Interface properties of bio-based composites of polylactic acid and bamboo fibers, Quentin Viel

ELEMENTS OF TRADITIONAL FOLK MUSIC AND SERIALISM IN THE PIANO MUSIC OF CORNEL ȚĂRANU, Cristina Vlad

Food Safety of Native American Families with Young Children in Nebraska: A Mixed Methods Study, Kara A. Vlasin-Marty

KOLSKY BAR EXPERIMENT FOR HIGH-RATE LARGE DEFORMATIONS OF POLYCARBONATE, Jason G. Vogeler

KOLSKY BAR EXPERIMENT FOR HIGH-RATE LARGE DEFORMATIONS OF POLYCARBONATE, Jason Gerald Vogeler

Isolation of the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone II Receptor Within the Testis of the Pig, Amy M. Voss

Railroads and Coal: Resource Extraction in Indian Territory, 1866-1907, Robert J. Voss

Feedback-Related Negativity, Decision-Making, and College Binge Drinking, Laura C. Wahlstrom

A Mixed Methods Case Study: Understanding the Experience of Nebraska 4-H Participants Relative to Their Transition and Adaptation to College, Jill Walahoski

Transformative Engagement in Deliberative Democracies: Exploring a Framework for Engagement Using a Creative, Braided Approach, Janell C. Walther

Studies on Phaseolus vulgaris L. Var. Great Northern Bean for Utilization in Food Processing, Hui Wang

Students’ Perspectives From A Learner-centered CALL Class: A Report of the Research of the Technology-based Chinese Class in O’Neill High School, Nan Wang

Assessing the Impact of Speed Limit Reduction near Signalized High Speed Intersections Equipped with Advance Warning Flashers: A Case Study in Nebraska, Shefang Wang

Testing the Validity of GRE Scores on Predicting Graduate Performance for Engineering Students, Wei Wang

Distributed Multi-object Tracking with Multi-camera Systems Composed of Overlapping and Non-overlapping Cameras, Youlu Wang

Test Advising Framework, Yurong Wang

A Mixed Methods Approach to Evaluate KidQuest, a Traditional Classroom Obesity Prevention Intervention, in an Afterschool Program: A Pilot Study, Amy M. Wehbe

Success Informs Success: Experiences of Persisting First-Generation College Males, Taylor Weichman

Youth Sport Coaching Efficacy: Coach Education Level as a Predictor of Coaching Efficacy, Geoffrey V. Weller

A Test for Detecting Changes in Closed Networks Based on the Number of Communications Between Nodes, Christopher S. Wichman

EXPLOITATION OF CHANNEL CATFISH IN NEBRASKA FLOOD-CONTROL RESERVOIRS, Christopher Lee Wiley

Predicting Invasion Risk of Non-Native Plants Using a Modified I-Rank Assessment, Justin B. Williams

Water and the Architect: Architecture as Decentralized Water Management, Daniel A. Williamson

The Collection of Media by U.S. Senators: A Preliminary Study, Richard L. Willis

Regional Regimes for the Defense of Democracy and Coups d'Etat, Jacob P. Wobig

MONSTROSITY, Karen N. Wohlgemuth

FLUVIAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC ARCHITECTURE OF THE ASH HOLLOW FORMATION, OGALLALA GROUP, LAKE C. W. MCCONAUGHY NEBRASKA, U.S.A., Steve R. Wooden Jr.

Agricultural Development in the Northern Savannah of Ghana, Tara N. Wood

Regulation of Secondary Metabolism in Lysobacter enzymogenes: Studies of Intercellular and Intracellular Signaling, Stephen J. Wright

Biomass Gasification: An Alternative Solution to Animal Waste Management, Hanjing Wu

Holocarboxylase Synthetase Represses Long Terminal Repeats through Epigenetic Synergies between Biotin and Methyl Donors, and Activates Immune Response by Catalyzing Biotinylation of Heat Shock Protein 72, Jing Xue

Energy-efficient Failure Recovery in Hadoop Cluster, Weiyue Xu

Directed Test Suite Augmentation, Zhihong Xu

FEA ESTIMATION AND EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATION OF SOLID ROTOR AND MAGNET EDDY CURRENT LOSS IN SINGLE-SIDED AXIAL FLUX PERMANENT MAGNET MACHINES, Xu Yang

Mesoscale Modeling and Satellite Observation of Transport and Mixing of Smoke and Dust Particles over Northern Sub-Saharan African Region, Zhifeng Yang

Proximal Sensing as a Means of Characterizing Phragmites australis, Travis Yeik

Cross-layer Optimized Wireless Video Surveillance, Yun Ye

STUDIES ON THE REGULATION OF FGF21 GENE EXPRESSION BY (R)-α-LIPOIC ACID: MECHANISTIC INSIGHT INTO THE LIPID LOWERING PROPERTIES OF A DITHIOL DIETARY MOLECULE, Xiaohua Yi

An Historical Archaeological Investigation of the Indianola Prisoner of War Camp in Southwestern Nebraska, Allison Marie Young

Geometric Study of the Category of Matrix Factorizations, Xuan Yu

Authentic, Transformational Leadership: A Phenomenological Study of the Experiences of Black/White Biracial Leaders, Carmen R. Zafft

ENTROPY APPLICATIONS IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, Saeed Zamiri Marvizadeh

Causal Explanation of Human Behavior in the Social Sciences, Maria R. Zavada

GEOMETRY AND EVOLUTION OF FOLD STRUCTURES WITHIN THE HIGH FOLDED ZONE: ZAGROS FOLD-THRUST BELT, KURDISTAN REGION-IRAQ, Mjahid Zebari

THE IMPACT OF THE AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (AGOA): AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS, Addisalem Zenebe

PROPAGATION OF THERMO-MECHANICAL WAVES IN DEFORMING NONLINEAR VISCOELASTIC BODIES, Lili Zhang

Automated Test Case Generation to Validate Non-functional Software Requirements, Pingyu Zhang

Magnetic Interactions in Low-Dimensional Iron Nanostructures, Rui Zhang

STRESS, COPING, AND DEPRESSION IN ADOLESCENTS： A LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS OF DATA FROM NATIONAL LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH, Xiaoyun Zhang

Environmentally Friendly Sizing Agent from Corn Distillers Dried Grains, Yue Zhang

Effects of a Corn Root Defense Substance on Western Corn Rootworm Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte Larvae, Zixiao Zhao

Biotinylation of the c-Myc promoter binding protein MBP-1 decreases c-Myc and COX-2 expression in mammary carcinoma MCF-7 cells, Jie Zhou

Death Became Them: The Defeminization of the American Death Culture, 1609-1899, Briony D. Zlomke

2012 2012

A Numerical Investigation of Two Phase Solar-Collector Pipe, Seyyed Hashem Abedini

From Red Fears to Red Power: The Story of the Newspaper Coverage of Wounded Knee 1890 and Wounded Knee 1973, Kevin Abourezk

Eating Patterns and Physical Activity Characteristics Among Urban and Rural Students in Saudi Arabia, Omar I. Abuzaid

CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS TRADE ADVERTISING DURING THE DECEMBER 2007–JUNE 2009 RECESSION, Bridgid Agosta

Effects of Short Noise Bursts on Human Performance and Perception, Christopher Ainley

Multi-Temporal Analysis of Crop Biomass Using Selected Environmental Variables and Remote Sensing Derived Indices, Nwakaku M. Ajaere

Numeric Estimation and Response Options: An Examination of the Measurement Properties of Numeric and Vague Quantifier Responses, Mohammad T. Al Baghal

Interactions of Zooplankton and Phytoplankton with Cyanobacteria, Rebecca Alexander

Interactions of Zoo Plankton and Phytoplankton with Cyanobacteria, Rebecca J. Alexander

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS FOR DISCRETE FRACTIONAL EQUATIONS, Khulud Alyousef

Accuracy Assessment of Aqua-MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth over Coastal Regions: Importance of Quality Flag and Sea Surface Wind Speed, Jacob Anderson

Nest and Brood Site Selection and Survival of Greater Prairie-Chickens in the Eastern Sandhills of Nebraska, Lars Anderson

A Multi-Modal Sensing and Communication Platform for Continental-Scale Migratory Bird Tracking, David J. Anthony

"Free Homes for Free Men": A Political History of the Homestead Act, 1774-1863, Benjamin T. Arrington

Data Mining of Protein Databases, Christopher Assi

ARTIST/TEACHER: TOWARD A MORE CREATIVE CURRICULUM, Matthew L. Auch Moedy

CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE: A MULTIPLE CASE STUDY OF NATURE CENTER PRESCHOOLS, Patti Ensel Bailie

Faith As News: A Christian Clergy Perspective on News Media Coverage of Religion, John Baker

Examining the Covariance of Political and Religious Beliefs Within Individuals and Across Generations, Amanda Balzer

DIRECTED CATALYTIC ASYMMETRIC HYDROBORATION OF 1,1-DISUBSTITUTED ALKENES, Mohammad Odeh Bani Khaled

Winter Ecology of Sandhill Cranes (Grus canandensis) in Northern Mexico, Ingrid Barcelo

Toxic Tourism: Promoting the Berkeley Pit and Industrial Heritage in Butte, Montana, Bridget R. Barry

Investigating Post-Graduate Athletic Training Education Student Perceptions Following A Purposefully-Implemented Peer-Assisted Learning Pedagogy, Dana K. Bates

A Climatological Analysis of the Warm-Season Wind Regimes of the Beaufort/Chukchi Seas Coasts, William J. Baule

Fused, Abby A. Baumert